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Robert F. Boruch & Henry W. Riecken
Social Experimentation [PDF ebook]
a Method for Planning and Evaluating Social Intervention

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Social Experimentation: A Method for Planning and Evaluating Social Intervention summarizes the available knowledge about how randomized experiments might be used in planning and evaluating ameliorative social programs. The book presents various aspects of social experimentation – design, measurement, execution, sponsorship, and utilization of results. Chapters are devoted to topics on experimentation as a method of program planning and evaluation; experimental design and analysis; institutional and political factors in social experimentation; and aspects of time and institutional capacity. Sociologists will find the book a valuable piece of reference.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9781483269955 ● Editor Robert F. Boruch & Henry W. Riecken ● Publisher Elsevier Science ● Published 2013 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5735273 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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